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Theater Quotes

The thing is this: I’ve got an amazing career in England that couldn’t possibly get much better. I do the best theater around, I work at the National Theater, the Old Vic - which I’m sure you’ve heard of because it’s the one Kevin Spacey runs - and I play the most amazing roles and work with the most amazing directors Picture Quote #1

I was trained in the theater, so I really learned a lot about how to work with the camera, just technically speaking, it’s been an amazing learning curve Picture Quote #1

If you really want to help the American theater, don’t be an actress, dahling. Be an audience Picture Quote #1

I was chomping at the bit to get my career started - so after I took all the theater courses at Brooklyn College I enrolled in a two year program at AMDA in the city (The American Musical Dramatic Academy) I was there for 6 months and loved it Picture Quote #1

In theater, you’re in charge of your performance, and at the end of the day you’re the one who gets credit because you’re in front of the audience doing it, and in film and TV it’s the director who gets to decide when to cut to you on a line, which take he uses Picture Quote #1

The projector’s beam lay warm on Walt’s neck, and he knew they’d all been plucked from danger and love, from another time, another place, and set back into this dark, sticky-floored theater, in the heart of nothing much that mattered Picture Quote #1

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I don’t want people leaving the theater depressed after my movies. I want them angry Picture Quote #1

When I auditioned for ‘Animal House,’ I had only done some plays at a local dinner theater in Virginia Picture Quote #1

I’m very aware that when one is acting in the theater, you do become kind of animal about it. And you’re reliant on instincts rather than tact a lot of the time Picture Quote #1

If you’re in a theater, people are texting, all around you. You have the little glowing screens everywhere. Think of how annoying that can be Picture Quote #1

I studied fine arts and architecture, but I decided to move into movie design because I grew up in a small town in the Marche region and spent a lot of time after school in the movie theater Picture Quote #1

On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters - words have to be used to express that, and I love that about theater Picture Quote #1

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My father was a professor of folklore, and my mother was a teacher until she was married. I had a good relationship with them, and the only argument we had was when I went to university and wanted to go into the theater instead of studying to be a lawyer Picture Quote #1

I’d forgotten how arrogant people are in the theater, I’m agreeing to starve for a year and he seems to think I should be pleased to have the part Picture Quote #1

My dad’s an artist, and my grandfather paints - he’s not a painter; my grandfather’s a butcher - but he does a lot of crafts, stained glass, painting, that stuff. There is art in our family, and I was an art major in college along with being a theater major Picture Quote #1

In Australia, there aren’t a lot of people committed to art, so these communities form that are dedicated to music, theater, cinema, but they’re very small. So, they tend to move ahead on the power of collaboration, enthusiasm and creativity Picture Quote #1

What ‘War and Peace’ is to the novel and ‘Hamlet’ is to the theater, Swan Lake’ is to ballet - that is, the name which to many people stands for and sums up an art form Picture Quote #1

What is needed in the theater, in fact for all our art forms, is a vibrant critical tradition Picture Quote #1

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But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That’s why I call it the most social of the various art forms Picture Quote #1

When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn’t any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms Picture Quote #1

I began to see cinema as the perfect combination of so many wonderful art forms - painting, photography, music, dance, theater Picture Quote #1

We mainly focus on putting music, art, dance, theater, all forms of art, back into the community, so the community can put it into the world Picture Quote #1

I’m a contemporary artist with a bit of an unexpected background. I was in my 20s before I ever went to an art museum. I grew up in the middle of nowhere on a dirt road in rural Arkansas, an hour from the nearest movie theater Picture Quote #1

Theater, art, literature, cinema, press, posters, and window displays must be cleansed of all manifestations of our rotting world and placed in the service of a moral, political, and cultural idea Picture Quote #1

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I cannot draw to save my life, and I’m not a big art scholar, but I worked with many designers throughout my career - in theater, in dance, costume designers, set designers, and I have a lot of artist friends and I do photography, and I think it’s kind of in my life Picture Quote #1

There was no theater in my high school. I think even our art program was cut - it was so bad. I didn’t even know that was a possibility in college or in high school; I hadn’t even thought of it. It was pretty negligent. My father has run a bulldozer all of his life, and my mom is in real estate Picture Quote #1

In the commercial theater, I’ve been pretty fortunate. The producers that I’ve worked with have allowed me to define the artistic integrity, the artistic limits of the work Picture Quote #1

I do regret that when I went to college, I didn’t have a liberal arts education. I got a BFA in musical theater, so it was a very directed toward what I was doing. I wish that I had expanded my horizons a little bit Picture Quote #1

Magneto has a whole lot of complexity to him. Emotionally, he’s coming from a very damaged place. I like the ambivalence of it. I want the audience leaving the theater wondering, asking the questions themselves rather than being spoon-fed like a lot of these super-villain characters Picture Quote #1

I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a... factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don’t have time to perfect anything in television Picture Quote #1

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The thing is this: I’ve got an amazing career in England that couldn’t possibly get much better. I do the best theater around, I work at the National Theater, the Old Vic - which I’m sure you’ve heard of because it’s the one Kevin Spacey runs - and I play the most amazing roles and work with the most amazing directors. (Theater Quotes) I was trained in the theater, so I really learned a lot about how to work with the camera, just technically speaking, it’s been an amazing learning curve. (Theater Quotes) If you really want to help the American theater, don’t be an actress, dahling. Be an audience. (Theater Quotes) I was chomping at the bit to get my career started - so after I took all the theater courses at Brooklyn College I enrolled in a two year program at AMDA in the city (The American Musical Dramatic Academy) I was there for 6 months and loved it. (Theater Quotes) In theater, you’re in charge of your performance, and at the end of the day you’re the one who gets credit because you’re in front of the audience doing it, and in film and TV it’s the director who gets to decide when to cut to you on a line, which take he uses. (Theater Quotes) The projector’s beam lay warm on Walt’s neck, and he knew they’d all been plucked from danger and love, from another time, another place, and set back into this dark, sticky-floored theater, in the heart of nothing much that mattered. (Theater Quotes) I don’t want people leaving the theater depressed after my movies. I want them angry. (Theater Quotes) When I auditioned for ‘Animal House,’ I had only done some plays at a local dinner theater in Virginia. (Theater Quotes) I’m very aware that when one is acting in the theater, you do become kind of animal about it. And you’re reliant on instincts rather than tact a lot of the time. (Theater Quotes) If you’re in a theater, people are texting, all around you. You have the little glowing screens everywhere. Think of how annoying that can be. (Theater Quotes) I studied fine arts and architecture, but I decided to move into movie design because I grew up in a small town in the Marche region and spent a lot of time after school in the movie theater. (Theater Quotes) On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters - words have to be used to express that, and I love that about theater. (Theater Quotes) My father was a professor of folklore, and my mother was a teacher until she was married. I had a good relationship with them, and the only argument we had was when I went to university and wanted to go into the theater instead of studying to be a lawyer. (Theater Quotes) I’d forgotten how arrogant people are in the theater, I’m agreeing to starve for a year and he seems to think I should be pleased to have the part. (Theater Quotes) My dad’s an artist, and my grandfather paints - he’s not a painter; my grandfather’s a butcher - but he does a lot of crafts, stained glass, painting, that stuff. There is art in our family, and I was an art major in college along with being a theater major. (Theater Quotes) In Australia, there aren’t a lot of people committed to art, so these communities form that are dedicated to music, theater, cinema, but they’re very small. So, they tend to move ahead on the power of collaboration, enthusiasm and creativity. (Theater Quotes) What ‘War and Peace’ is to the novel and ‘Hamlet’ is to the theater, Swan Lake’ is to ballet - that is, the name which to many people stands for and sums up an art form. (Theater Quotes) What is needed in the theater, in fact for all our art forms, is a vibrant critical tradition (Theater Quotes) But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That’s why I call it the most social of the various art forms. (Theater Quotes) When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn’t any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms. (Theater Quotes) I began to see cinema as the perfect combination of so many wonderful art forms - painting, photography, music, dance, theater. (Theater Quotes) We mainly focus on putting music, art, dance, theater, all forms of art, back into the community, so the community can put it into the world. (Theater Quotes) I’m a contemporary artist with a bit of an unexpected background. I was in my 20s before I ever went to an art museum. I grew up in the middle of nowhere on a dirt road in rural Arkansas, an hour from the nearest movie theater. (Theater Quotes) Theater, art, literature, cinema, press, posters, and window displays must be cleansed of all manifestations of our rotting world and placed in the service of a moral, political, and cultural idea. (Theater Quotes) I cannot draw to save my life, and I’m not a big art scholar, but I worked with many designers throughout my career - in theater, in dance, costume designers, set designers, and I have a lot of artist friends and I do photography, and I think it’s kind of in my life. (Theater Quotes) There was no theater in my high school. I think even our art program was cut - it was so bad. I didn’t even know that was a possibility in college or in high school; I hadn’t even thought of it. It was pretty negligent. My father has run a bulldozer all of his life, and my mom is in real estate. (Theater Quotes) In the commercial theater, I’ve been pretty fortunate. The producers that I’ve worked with have allowed me to define the artistic integrity, the artistic limits of the work. (Theater Quotes) I do regret that when I went to college, I didn’t have a liberal arts education. I got a BFA in musical theater, so it was a very directed toward what I was doing. I wish that I had expanded my horizons a little bit. (Theater Quotes) Magneto has a whole lot of complexity to him. Emotionally, he’s coming from a very damaged place. I like the ambivalence of it. I want the audience leaving the theater wondering, asking the questions themselves rather than being spoon-fed like a lot of these super-villain characters. (Theater Quotes) I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a... factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don’t have time to perfect anything in television. (Theater Quotes)

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